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André de Longjumeau (also known as Andrew of Longjumeau in English) was a French diplomat and Dominican missionary and one of the most active Occidental diplomats in the East in the 13th century. He led two embassies to the Mongols : the first carried letters from Pope Innocent IV and the second bore gifts and letters from Louis IX of France ...
André de Longjumeau (Longumeau, Lonjumel, etc.) (v. 1200-v. 1271) fut un missionnaire et diplomate dominicain du XIIIe siècle. Il a dirigé deux ambassades auprès des Mongols : lors du premier voyage, il porta les lettres du pape Innocent IV et lors du second des cadeaux et lettres de Louis IX à Güyük Khan.
a. duval, Catholicisme 1: 530 – 531. [j. d. campbell] ANDREW OF LONGJUMEAU Dominican missionary and papal ambassador; b. Longjumeau, France, early 13th century; d. France, c. 1270. In 1238 King louis ix commissioned him to bring the Crown of Thorns back to France from Constantinople. Innocent IV made use of his proficiency in Oriental ...
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Résumé (eng) The Dominican André de Longjumeau is famous for having conducted one of the first diplomatic missions sent by the papacy to the Mongols, in 1245-1247. In north-west Persia, he succeeded in getting into communication with the Nestorian Church established under Mongol rule. Two hitherto unpublished letters dated 1246 shed new ...
Sep 17, 2022 · See also André de Longjumeau on Wikipedia; and our 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica disclaimer . ANDREW OF LONGJUMEAU (Longumeau, Lonjumel, &c.), a French Dominican, explorer and diplomatist. He accompanied the mission under Friar Ascelin, sent by Pope Innocent IV. to the Mongols in 1247; at the Tatar camp near Kars he met a certain David, who ...
Andrew Of Lonjumel (flourished 1238–53) was a French Dominican friar who, as an ambassador of Louis IX (St. Louis) of France, led a diplomatic mission destined for the court of the Mongol khan Güyük. His report of the journey across Central Asia and back (1249 to 1251/52), though a mixture of fact and fiction, contains noteworthy observations.
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ANDRÉ DE LONGJUMEAU. (mort en 1270) Frère prêcheur, qui fit partie du groupe de religieux que le pape Innocent IV et le roi Saint Louis utilisèrent pour leur politique orientale. En 1244, André de Longjumeau accomplit une première mission, proprement religieuse, en Syrie et dans les régions voisines, et consolida les retours au ...
